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Explained: What accepting ESOPs, especially if joining a start-up, might entail
However, the world of ESOPs may not all be as rosy as it seems at first glance. ESOPs work in a cer…
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I found out I was underpaid. Now I create TikTok videos asking strangers how much money they make to help break the taboo around discussing pay.
Hannah Williams walks around with a microphone asking strangers how much they make for her viral vi…
Sarah Jackson
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Changed your job in the last financial year? Here’s how to get your tax filing in place
If you have changed your job recently, any time before 31 March 2023, you need to be more careful w…
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I quit Amazon after I cracked the code for promotions. It took me 14 years to become a principal engineer — here's how.
Steve Huynh went from making $35 an hour to $270,000 at Amazon. Here's how he grew his salary and w…
Tess Martinelli
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Readers share their salaries and what money means to them
In Insider Weekly: Our series where workers share their salary journeys, inside Russia's frozen eco…
Matt Turner,Jordan Parker Erb
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A neuroscientist is more efficient than ever after making 3 simple changes that take advantage of when her brain works best
Neuroscientist Mithu Storoni explained when the brain is better suited to certain tasks and how she…
Kim Schewitz
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10 Things in Tech: Amazon Web Services salaries, Elon Musk returns to Tesla, and a ‘secret’ ChatGPT prompt library
In today's edition: Redditors share the least stressful six-figure jobs, Apple is behind with Siri,…
Diamond Naga Siu
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Investor Paul Graham explains why it's better to take a job at a startup over a big company — even if it ends up failing
Working for big companies might be safer, but the connections forged with startup colleagues are li…
Geoff Weiss
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A data analyst and tech TikTok creator listed her salaries for past jobs on her LinkedIn profile — but she doesn't recommend others do it
Data analyst and Break Into Tech founder Charlotte Chaze sparked a conversation when she posted her…
Sarah Jackson
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How a millennial couple went from $750,000 in debt to being on track to retire in their 40s
Disha Spath and her husband went from $750,000 in debt to an over $1 million net worth in a few yea…
Noah Sheidlower
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Insider is launching a series that demystifies people's salaries, and we need your help
We're seeking anonymous submissions from people who wish to share their salary history as part of a…
Chris Weller
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I regretted moving to France. The cost of living was too high for my low salary and I experienced xenophobia — so I moved back to the US.
Colleen Gill moved to Paris for four years and regretted it. She worked as a hairstylist and experi…
Aria Yang
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We live in the era of salary transparency. But finding out what a job really pays is harder than ever.
Experts advise doing homework on your own and being patient as you await an official offer. The pow…
Rebecca Knight
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Senator Markwayne Mullin ran a multimillion-dollar plumbing business and claimed he only took a $50,000 salary. His financial statements show otherwise.
In a tense hearing with the Teamsters president, Senator Mullin claimed his plumbing salary was onl…
Jack Newsham
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I had a remote tech job at Amazon, but then RTO kicked in. I quit after they asked me to move to another city.
Gazi Jarin, a fan of remote work, quit her software engineering job at Amazon after the company ask…
Charissa Cheong
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I became a freelance marketing assistant when my husband's military career forced us to move. I'm earning more than I ever did and have a work-life balance.
Emily Reagan was tired of starting over in media every time her family moved for her husband's care…
Emily Reagan
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A survey of 2,000 Americans found they're more likely to talk about politics and relationships with their friends than money
A new Master your Money survey found that Americans are most likely to talk about current events an…
Tanza Loudenback
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A top money coach explains how women can feel more confident when doing business and salary negotiations
Rachel Lawrence, the former head money coach at investment startup Ellevest, says research and atti…
Britney Nguyen
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An SAP employee reported a workplace sexual assault. Now she's breaking her NDA.
After Ashley Kostial reported a workplace rape, she was pressured to sign two nondisclosure agreeme…
Matt Drange
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Salary transparency is a win for NYC job hunters, but some say workers still will need to push for pay equity
New York City's salary transparency law will change the job application process for many, but exper…